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Movies Releasing: the Week of July 08, 2005 |
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Fantastic Four |
DVD Release Date : December 06, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Tim Story. |
Starring : Michael Chiklis, Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, Jessica Alba, Julian McMahon, Maria Menounos, Kerry Washington, Hamish Linklater. |
Runtime : 110 minutes. Genre : Action, Comedy, Science fiction. |
Official Website : http://www.fantasticfourmovie.com/ |
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Marvel's beloved superhero team comes to the big screen. Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic, who can elongate his body; Susan Storm / Invisible Woman, who not only can become invisible at will but can render other objects invisible; Johnny Storm / Human Torch, who can shoot fire from his finger tips and bend flame; and Ben Grimm / The Thing, a hideously misshapen monster with superhuman strength, together battle the evil Doctor Doom. |
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Cronicas |
Réalisateur : Sebastián Cordero. |
Starring : John Leguizamo, Damian Alcazar, Alfred Molina, Leonor Watling. |
Genre : Drama, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.cronicasthemovie.net/ |
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How far will a journalist go to get the story? Starring John Leguizamo as the man faced with this dilemma, "Cronicas" is a suspenseful thriller that questions who the true monster is: the criminal, the media, or our society? In theaters July 8th.
The official Oscar selection from Ecuador in the Best Foreign Language Film category, "Cronicas" is the gripping new crime drama from sophomore writer/director Sebastian Cordero.
Produced by acclaimed filmmakers Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo del Toro, "Cronicas" stars John Leguizamo as Manolo Bonilla, a star reporter for a Miami-based tabloid TV show, who is determined to unearth a serial killer in a small town in Ecuador. But how far will Manolo go to get the story?
An examination of journalistic ethics, the film explores the willingness of the media to surrender its morals for a shot at fame and profit. |
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Dark Water |
DVD Release Date : December 26, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Walter Salles. |
Starring : Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite, Ariel Gade. |
Runtime : 105 minutes. Genre : Fantasy, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.darkwatermovie.com/ |
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Based on a film by the successful Japanese filmmakers who created "The Ring" comes this haunting, chilling film about a young mother who goes to extreme lenghts to keep her daughter safe. Dahlia Williams (Jennifer Connelly) is starting a new life; newly separated with a new job and a new apartment, she's determined to put her relationship with her estranged husband behind her and devote herself to raising her daughter, Ceci. But when the strained separation disintegrates into a bitter custody battle, her situation takes a turn for the worse. Her new apartment - dilapidated, cramped, and worn - seems to take on a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water, and strange happenings cause her imagination to run wild, leaving her to wonder who is behind the endless mind games. As Dahlia frantically searches for the links between the riddles, the dark water seems to close around her. But one thing trumps all others in Dahlia's world: no matter what it is that's out the... |
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The Beautiful Country |
DVD Release Date : December 13, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Hans Petter Moland. |
Starring : Bai Ling, Tim Roth, Nick Nolte, Damien Nguyen, Temuera Morrison, Thu Anh, Glen Bradford. |
Runtime : 137 minutes. Genre : Drama, War. |
Official Website : http://www.sonyclassics.com/beautifulcountry/ |
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Beautiful Country follows the story of Binh, a shy Vietnamese man in his 20s who embarks on a personal journey with a young beautiful woman, Ling, aboard a refugee ship to America in search of a better life and Binh's estranged American father. |
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